Coffs Coast News Of The Area 18 March 2022
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Legal Hypothetical: Death-bed gifting dispute
Death-bed gifting dispute HOWARD is terminally ill and in the final days of his life, he decides to give his friend Sarah, a gift as she had been by his side during the last twelve months. Howard hands Sarah…
OPINION: Public Toilet Dismay at Woolgoolga
DEAR News Of The Area, I RECENTLY used the public toilets at Woolgoolga Beach Reserve and I am concerned and dismayed at the fact that these toilets, for men and women are located within the children’s playground. It is…
Nursing shortage – Coffs TAFE offers the training
AUSTRALIA needs more nurses and TAFE NSW Coffs campus is playing a pivotal role in training these much-needed healthcare workers. Australia is currently in the midst of a nursing shortage, with Health Workforce Australia estimating the nation will need…
Advertising feature: Views, vibes and incredible food at the Jetty Beach House
How would you best describe a dining experience at the Jetty Beach House? “Poised atop the ocean with panoramic coastal views, a visit to Jetty Beach House is a celebration of the best that the Coffs Coast has to…
The Durham Hotel, Wingen is on the market with Century 21 Coastal Properties
WITH a history that dates back to 1907, the Durham Hotel is an iconic landmark of the Upper Hunter. Located midway between Scone and Murrurundi, Wingen is a small town that is an outpost of both these larger towns…
OPINION: Closure of Bulahdelah Nursing Home
DEAR News Of The Area, ANGLICAN Church Aged Care. What a wonderful, caring, compassionate organisation. Purchased Bulahdelah Nursing Home from the local community in 2017 for the princely sum of $1.00. Now they move away, dumping the residents and…
MidCoast #ShopMidCoast wins annual Why Leave Town award
THE MidCoast Council initiative ‘#ShopMidCoast’ has won an annual Why Leave Town award. The initiative won the award for the ‘Most Stores to Receive at Least One Redemption’, with 194 stores within the MidCoast’s program benefiting from a ‘Why…
Petition against the Sanderling Avenue rezoning and development closes
THE petition launched against the rezoning of beachside land at Hawks Nest has now closed. Four Corners episode ‘Obeid Inc’, released in November 2021, brought national attention to the rezoning of land at 1 Sanderling Rd, Hawks Nest, from…
MidCoast Council supports changes to rezoning rules
THE NSW Department of Planning and Environment’s aim to reduce the complexity of the rezoning process has been welcomed by MidCoast Council. Council recently made a submission, endorsed by Councillors, to the department’s discussion paper on ‘A new approach…